Anthelmintic resistance on sheep farms in Wales

Veterinary Record

Volumn 166, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 650-652

  Mitchell, E S E ^a   Hunt, K R ^a   Wood, R ^a   McLean, B ^b,c  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b ADAS BOXWORTH   (United Kingdom)

^c WELSH GOVERNMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES;

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FECES; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG RESISTANCE; FECES; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALES;

EID: 77953118857     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.b4840     Document Type: Article

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